shellinggerundium / partizip präsens Present-participle form of the verb “shell” functioning adjectivally.
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Engaged in the action of firing explosive shells. Shelling artillery units took up positions on the ridge.
Used attributively before a noun to denote something related to artillery fire or the removal of shells.
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Relating to or caused by artillery shell fire, or connected with removing an outer shell; used before another noun. Shelling damage forced residents to abandon the town.